In the early Church, and especially in the Christian monastic tradition, the result of deepening relationship with Christ was often described as “blessedness” (sometimes translated as “happiness”) […]

  The Rule of Saint Benedict asks us to go inward and to cultivate a gentle pace and slow rhythm, listening not to external sounds but to God’s presence with […]

Basándonos en el libro del sacerdote y teólogo católico alemán Johann Metz, "Pobreza de espíritu", este retiro explorará el significado y la importancia de la «pobreza de espíritu». Analizaremos la […]

  Visit St. Andrew's Abbey for a day of Rest and Renewal.  Enjoy a talk on the history of the Abbey, a tour led by a monk, and a scripture […]

This retreat will be inspired by many writers’ reflections on spirituality for the “second half” of life, writers including Sister Joan Chittister (The Gift of Years) and Parker Palmer (On […]

This retreat is open to artists at all levels, including beginners. Photographers, sculptors, and writers are also welcome to come and experience the colors and beauty of the high desert […]

As we walk together during these days of retreat, we will reflect on the different faces of poverty: the poor ones who surround our daily lives, nd the poor man […]

This non-directed retreat provides time to reflect on all God has given to us and to enjoy the festive celebration of Thanksgiving with the monastic community.   *If the event […]

On this first weekend of Advent, we will offer a potpourri of monastic insights, enabling participants to experience the Advent season as a time rooted in scripture, history, art, music, […]

"Adviento significa venida." Es el tiempo en que los cristianos nos preparamos para la venida del Señor. Se dice que el Antiguo Testamento fue el gran tiempo de espera y […]

Dios quiere que seamos alegres! Tomando como punto de partida el libro del Dr. Peter Kreeft, «El misterio de la alegría», exploraremos el don de la alegría que nos otorga […]